WellHaven Pet Health

22/06/2024

We are excited to announce our newest addition to the WellHaven family, Companion Animal Hospital in Las Vegas Nevada!

14/06/2024

📢Attention all pet lovers! 🐾 AVMA 2024 in Austin, Texas is only one week away and WellHaven Pet Health is thrilled to announce that we will be in attendance! 🎉 Make sure to mark your calendars and stop by our booth #641 to say hello and learn more about our services. We can't wait to see you there! 🐶🐱🐾

12/06/2024

We are celebrating today! We passed our AAHA evaluation! Dr. Wallace and practice manager Kyle want to give a shout out to the staff for doing a great job practicing the high standard care we provide for our patients. Way to go team! Let’s keep up the high quality of care!

12/06/2024

Congrats to our Minnetonka location!

We are celebrating today! We passed our AAHA evaluation! Dr. Wallace and practice manager Kyle want to give a shout out to the staff for doing a great job practicing the high standard care we provide for our patients. Way to go team! Let’s keep up the high quality of care!

03/06/2024

Excited to announce that WellHaven will be attending the AVMA conference in Austin, TX! Come visit us at booth #641 and learn more about our innovative and compassionate veterinary services. See you there!

31/05/2024

Welcome to the WellHaven Family! Dr. Kivi will be working as an Associate Veterinarian at Animal Care Center.

Dr. Cord Kivi was raised in the Kittitas Valley in Central Washington. He was involved in 4-H throughout middle and high school, and helped his dad move hay for clients. He earned his bachelor’s degree at Eastern Washington University before being accepted into the class of 2021 at the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

Cord worked as a wildland firefighter for five summers with the Department of Natural Resources on an engine crew to help pay for college. He met his wife in vet school and followed her to western Washington after graduation. They enjoy going out fishing, hunting, camping, and horseback riding and share two and ¼ horses (one is a mini), two dogs, and three cats.

Dr. Kivi is passionate about his career in veterinary medicine and strives to continue to learn as medicine continues to evolve. He works diligently to provide the best possible care for his community and has a special interest in dentistry and soft tissue surgery.

08/05/2024

We were excited to be affiliated with the UM CVM White Coat Ceremony on April 18th! We had the opportunity to donate WellHaven water bottles to all the students as they embark on their journey toward becoming future veterinarians. Stay hydrated and best of luck to all the new white coat recipients! 🐾💙

22/04/2024

This week, we're shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes who greet us with a smile and make every visit a little brighter - our incredible Veterinary Receptionists. 🌟 Each one of you is the heartbeat of WellHaven, bringing warmth, empathy, and unwavering support to both our furry friends and their human companions. Your kind words, soothing presence, and the genuine love you show every day do not go unnoticed. You make those anxious waiting room moments feel like a warm embrace. So here's to you, the first friendly faces we see and the last fond farewells - thank you for being the . Your dedication and compassion truly make all the difference. 💖

15/04/2024

Happy Retirement! Shelly has been a key leader for 34 years at The Gentle Doctor Hospital. We will miss her smile and amazing service to the clients and pets of the hospital. Thanks, Shelly.🐾❤️👏

13/03/2024

On this National K9 Veterans Day, we pause to extend our heartfelt thanks to the brave and loyal canine heroes who serve alongside our troops. 🐾 Their unwavering devotion and extraordinary talents make them more than just companions; they are true veterans. At WellHaven, we recognize the sacrifices made by these courageous four-legged service members and honor their valor. To all K9 veterans, we salute you! 🎖️

02/02/2024

We're delighted to share that WellHaven Pet Health will be at the 2024 Western Veterinary Conference! Meet us at booth #336 where we'll be ready to engage in enriching discussions about the future of pet health.

Want to guarantee a time slot with our team? Just email us at [email protected] to schedule a meeting.

We can't wait to connect with you in Las Vegas. Together, let's make strides in pet health. See you there!

24/01/2024

Hello pet parents! 🐾 We're excited to announce that we are offering a special discount in honor of the upcoming Dental Month at our veterinary hospitals.

Just like us, our pets need regular dental care to maintain overall health. Dental health is not just about fresh breath and shiny teeth - it's about preventing dental disease, which can affect their overall well-being.

Good oral hygiene can protect your pet's heart, liver, kidneys, and even extend their lifespan! So let's celebrate Dental Health month early and give our pets the dental care they deserve.

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31/12/2023

As we prepare to say goodbye to 2023, we want to take a moment to thank you, our incredible community of caregivers, pet parents, partners and fur babies for your dedication to caring for pets everywhere! Here's to seeing all those happy, healthy faces and more in 2024!

WellHaven Pet Health veterinarians and veterinary teams succeed personally and professionally. Meet Your CareCompanion™ at WellHaven today!

18/12/2023

Hey there, pet parents! 👋🐾 We know how much you love to spoil your pets during the holiday season. 🎄✨ We have a special video just for you! It's packed with paw-some gift ideas that your pets will absolutely adore. 🎁🐶🐱 We've been there, we understand finding the perfect present can be ruff. But don't worry, we're here to help make this holiday season merry and bright for your beloved companions. So grab a cup of hot cocoa ☕️ and snuggle up with your pet. Let's make this holiday season the best one yet for our four-legged family members!

13/12/2023

Has your furry friend been a little mischievous or an absolute angel this year? Regardless, we know you're probably thinking about spoiling them with a special treat. What's the one thing you're planning to gift your pet this holiday season? Let's share and exchange ideas in the comments!

09/12/2023

Today, we celebrate the people who make the world a better place for us all. Our veterinary teams.

It’s well documented and widely felt, that pets make our lives better. And it’s the people working tirelessly in our veterinary practices who make our pets better – literally. These dedicated and passionate people are among the most devoted to their profession. Their level of care and concern is unmatched. And they bring that passion into the hospitals every single day. Even and especially through the difficult moments, they maintain a level of professionalism that deserves recognition.

We would not be here without our incredible team members. We are grateful for every one. So, on this International Day of Veterinary Medicine, we want to take a special moment to say thank you for your hard work and dedication to the pets and their people in your care.

And for the pet parents who benefit from the care of our amazing team members, we hope you appreciate them too. And give a special thank you, next time you’re in to see them. Remember, every act of kindness counts. So, let's make the most of this day to show our vets some extra love!

30/11/2023

, Here’s some news that will make even the Grinch’s heart grow bigger! SF based Loyal, a canine longevity startup, has been given approval to procced to large clinical trial with a prescription drug that could extend the lifespan of large breed dogs. Based on early studies, the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine has found a reasonable expectation of effectiveness for the drug, codenamed LOY-001. And we LOYVE it! While the results and final FDA approval are years off, this is something to bark about. We’ll keep you posted as progresses through the process. For now, let’s hear it for the big dogs and remember to love up our pups of all sizes!

https://www.wired.com/story/a-life-extension-drug-for-big-dogs-is-getting-closer-to-reality/

23/11/2023

As we prepare for the joy and abundance of Thanksgiving, let's remember to keep our furry friends safe and healthy! 🐾🍂

Certain holiday foods can pose significant risks to our pets. Turkey skin and stuffing are high in fats that can lead to pancreatitis in pets. Chocolate, a common treat during the holidays, is toxic to both cats and dogs. Macadamia nuts can cause severe symptoms including paralysis and vomiting. And remember, no amount of alcohol is safe for animals. 🍗🍫🥜🍷

Beyond food, consider the social environment. A house full of guests might be overwhelming for your pets. Ensure they have a quiet, comfortable space to retreat to if they feel anxious. If you're traveling with your pet, plan ahead for their health needs and familiarize yourself with any pet rules at your destination or with your airline. ✈️🏡

Let us know how you and your pet are celebrating in the comments!

For more information visit https://wellhaven.com/blog/thanksgiving-holiday-pet-safety/

This Thanksgiving, let's give thanks for our pets by keeping them safe and happy. Reach out with any concerns and enjoy a joyful, peaceful holiday. 🦃❤️

23/11/2023

As you may have heard, a respiratory illness of unknown origin has been identified and is spreading among dogs across several states including Oregon, Washington, Colorado, and surrounding states. Your awareness is your pet’s best defense and there are steps you can take to help keep your pets safe. Swipe to learn about what you can do to help protect your pet. If you have any concerns visit wellhaven.com/locations to find a veterinarian near you!

23/11/2023

Excited for Thanksgiving? Curious about which Thanksgiving foods are safe for your furry friends? Join Dr. Bob Lester as he shares valuable insights on what your pets should shouldn't indulge in this holiday season. Get ready to keep your pets happy and healthy during the festivities!

22/11/2023

As you may have heard, a respiratory illness of unknown origin has been identified and is spreading among dogs across several states including Oregon, Washington, Colorado, and surrounding states. Your awareness is your pet’s best defense and there are steps you can take to help keep your pets safe. Swipe to learn about what you can do to help protect your pet.

15/11/2023

Happy Practice Manager Recognition Week to our phenomenal Veterinary Practice Managers! 🎉🐾 Your enduring dedication, compassion, and commitment make us more than just a team - we're a family, bound by our shared love for our furry friends. 🐶🐱

Isn't it remarkable how each of you plays a vital role behind the scenes, ensuring every pet receives the top-notch care they deserve? You are the pulse of our practices, and we deeply appreciate your steadfast support. 💕

Today, we celebrate YOU – the unsung heroes who help us create better lives for pets day in and day out. Thank you for being part of our family, and for transforming our practices into a second home for so many pets. Here's to you, our extraordinary practice managers - the pillars of our veterinary family! 🥂👏

11/11/2023

Today as we express gratitude to the people who serve our country past and present, we want to take a moment to recognize our own leader, Jenni Jones. Jenni served as a Captain in the US Army from 1987-1992. She leads our organization today with grace, courage, and a dedication to serving people first. Thank you, Jenni. And thank you to all veterans. We are grateful for your service.

08/11/2023

Welcome to the WellHaven family Dr. Rhinehart!

Dr Julia Rhinehart is from Northern Virginia. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology and Chemistry from Sweet Briar College located in Southern VA. After which she moved to London, England for four years to attend veterinary school at the Royal Veterinary College through the University of London. She was craving the Pacific Northwest lifestyle and scenery so happily relocated to the Portland area. Dr. Rhinehart has great interest in shelter medicine, acupuncture and dermatology. She is most at peace outdoors and enjoys spending her free time in the mountains climbing, hiking, or camping often with her Spanish rescue dog, Paella. Dr. Rhinehart frequently fosters rescue dogs and gives them a second lease on life, which she describes as the most rewarding thing she can do through the support of her career.

08/11/2023

Somethings to keep in mind as we approach Thanksgiving...

08/11/2023

31/10/2023

"🎃 Happy Halloween, everyone! 🎃

On this spooktacular day, let's not forget about our adorable furry friends. While we're enjoying the tricks and treats, let's ensure our pets are safe and happy too.

Did you know that certain Halloween treats can be harmful to pets? Raisins, for instance, can cause kidney failure, while chocolate and xylitol found in candies can be toxic to them (source: AVMA). So, remember to keep your candy bowls out of their reach.

Our homes also undergo a transformation during Halloween, with decorations adding to the festive mood. But some of these can be dangerous to our pets. Therefore, it's best to introduce them to a safe room before decorating indoors (source: Humane Society).

It's also important to remember that costumes, while cute, should never compromise the comfort of our pets. Always choose a comfy costume, and never leave a pet unattended while they're dressed up (source: Dove Lewis).

Now, speaking of costumes... We'd love to see your pets in their Halloween best! Share a photo in the comments below and let's spread some Halloween cheer, one pet at a time. 🐾

Stay safe, stay spooky, and remember - Halloween is about creating moments of happiness, for us and our furry friends alike. 🧡💛"

31/10/2023

BOO! We hope you have a joyous Halloween! Remember to keep candy out of reach of pets and in secure containers. Sugary candy along with candy wrappers can be harmful on the digestive system and chocolate can be toxic.

31/10/2023

31/10/2023

The team carved pumpkins, and we want you to cast your votes for your favorite!